P R E S S R E L E A S E FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Port of Oakland Commissioner receives democracy award League of Women Voters recognizes community leader Arabella Martinez Oakland, Calif. – April 20, 2017: Port of Oakland Commissioner Arabella Martinez has received the Making Democracy Work award from the League of […]
Continue ReadingP R E S S R E L E A S E FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Port of Oakland exec says shipping line changes a good thing Bigger ships, new service, more efficient cargo handling Oakland, Calif. – April 17, 2017: A Port of Oakland executive is eager for changes in the way container shipping lines […]
Continue ReadingP R E S S R E L E A S E FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Port of Oakland import volume spiked 19 percent in March More cargo but fewer vessel calls; the upshot: less diesel exhaust, lower cost Oakland, Calif. – April 6, 2017: Port of Oakland import cargo volume increased 19 percent in […]
Continue ReadingP R E S S R E L E A S E FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Port of Oakland OKs $8.9 million over 20 years for solar power Its electric utility will resell renewable energy to tenants at airport and seaport Oakland, Calif. – March 24, 2017: Port of Oakland Commissioners last night approved an […]
Continue ReadingMid-Pacific Region Sacramento, Calif. MP-17-051 Media Contact: Russell Grimes, 916-978-5100, rwgrimes@usbr.gov For Immediate Release: March 22, 2017 Reclamation Announces the 2017 Water Supply Allocation for the Central Valley Project SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The Bureau of Reclamation today announced the 2017 water supply allocation for the remaining Central Valley Project contractors. On Feb. 28, 2017, Reclamation […]
Continue ReadingP R E S S R E L E A S E FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Port of Oakland set for alliance changes: ‘we’re confident’ Shipping lines shuffle decks but operations, cargo volume should hold steady Oakland, Calif. – March 22, 2017: Port of Oakland officials said today that they expect to take on upcoming […]
Continue ReadingP R E S S R E L E A S E FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Port of Oakland says hundreds of new jobs are on the way Message during foundation visit: more skilled workers needed, training is key Oakland, Calif. – March 21, 2017: Industrial development will soon create hundreds of new jobs at the […]
Continue ReadingP R E S S R E L E A S E FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Cargo volume off at Port of Oakland in February Bad weather, Lunar New Year lull temper recent gains Oakland, Calif. – March 10, 2017: Containerized export volume at the Port of Oakland declined 1.2 percent last month from February […]
Continue ReadingP R E S S R E L E A S E FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Port of Oakland asks middle school’s help with messy problem Kids taking seaport tour, coming back with ideas to keep garbage from SF Bay Oakland, Calif. – March 7, 2017: A dozen of this city’s female middle schoolers visit the […]
Continue ReadingP R E S S R E L E A S E FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Port of Oakland marine terminal night gate breakthrough hailed Trucking industry’s first-time award calls seaport crowding remedy ‘a win-win’ Oakland, Calif. – March 6, 2017: California’s trucking industry has honored a Port of Oakland marine terminal for easing the state’s containerized […]
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